Travel Tip: Classical Music in MoroccoFez Festival of World Sacred Music

Fez Festival of World Sacred Music MOROCCOFEZ • Various venues • Ongoing

The Fez Festival of World Sacred Music is a multifaceted gathering that draws together the best of interfaith sacred music performers from around the world. This year’s programme includes French classical, Sufi music from India and Pakistan , a capella spirituals from England , Japanese drumming, a Mass from Argentina and a finale from Mali ’s maestro Salif Keita. Paying performances take place under a giant Barbary oak in the gardens of the Batha Museum and in the Arabian Nights splendour of the Bab Makina palace courtyard. Free concerts are staged in the vast Bab Boujloud Square and late at night with Sufi brotherhood musicians in the Dar Tazi Gardens.